
好词典

源自surprise(惊讶)+-ing(现在分词后缀)+-ly(副词后缀),14世纪后期进入英语。
❶ 表示某事出乎意料或令人惊讶,用于强调某情况与预期相反或不同寻常。
“The test was surprisingly easy.”
(这次考试出乎意料地简单。)
“She was surprisingly calm during the crisis.”
(她在危机中出奇地冷静。)
not surprisingly — 表示某事完全在预料之中,符合常理或预期结果。
“Not surprisingly, he was late again.”
(毫不意外,他又迟到了。)